Mercury 225 VERADO Installation Manual

200/225/250/275 VERADO 4-STROKE
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4. Connect the high pressure hydraulic hose from the steering helm to the pump as
shown.
a
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b
a - O-ring b - High pressure hydraulic steering
hose
Connection of the Hydraulic Hoses to the Steering Cylinder
1. Route the hydraulic hoses to the outboard steering cylinder. Bulkhead fittings are
available if an opening does not exist in the engine well.
a
b
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a - Bulkhead fitting - bulkhead thickness up to 1.9 cm (0.75 in.) (22-892517)
b - Bulkhead fitting - bulkhead thickness up to 7.62 cm (3 in.) (22-892518)
NOTE: The 90° hose fittings on the steering cylinder can be rotated to align with hose
routing. Straight hose fittings (22-892519) are also available.

Mercury 225 VERADO Specifications

General

Horsepower	225 HP
Full Throttle RPM Range	5800-6400 RPM
Steering	Electro-hydraulic power steering
Dry Weight	635 lbs / 288 kg
Cylinders	6
Gear Ratio	1.85:1
Alternator Output	70 amp (882 watt)
Shaft Length	20", 25"
Starting System	Electric
Warranty	3 years
Fuel Induction System	Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)